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Masdache Open-Air Parties 2026
Fri 10 Jul – Sat 18 Jul · Tías · Masdache (Tías)
Three nights of traditional open-air parties with live bands in Masdache.
Playa Blanca Open-Air Parties 2026
Fri 10 Jul – Sun 19 Jul · Yaiza · Playa Blanca
Four nights of open-air parties with live bands and DJs at the Playa Blanca fiestas.
Canarian Wrestling (season and traditional bouts)
Wed 15 Jul · Terreros de la isla (p. ej. Terrero Municipal de Haría) y plazas durante las fiestas
The islands' native sport is contested in the 'terrero' all year round and at village fiestas.
Virgen del Carmen Festivities (seafaring fiestas)
Thu 16 Jul · Puertos, muelles y playas de los pueblos marineros de la isla
The patron of fishermen sails out in procession through Lanzarote's coastal villages.
Virgen del Carmen Sea Festival (Playa Blanca)
Thu 16 Jul · Yaiza · Casco de Playa Blanca, muelle y puerto pesquero
Playa Blanca takes its seafaring patron out to sea in a moving procession of decorated boats.
Virgen del Carmen Festival (Puerto del Carmen)
Thu 16 Jul · Tías · La Tiñosa (Puerto del Carmen): Plaza del Varadero, muelle e iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
The great seafaring festival of the summer in La Tiñosa, with the Virgin's sea procession among dozens of decorated boats.
Virgen del Carmen Festival (Arrieta)
Thu 16 Jul · Haría · Casco y muelle de Arrieta e iglesia parroquial
The Virgen del Carmen takes to the sea in Arrieta's maritime procession.
Virgen del Carmen Festival in Valterra
Thu 16 Jul · Arrecife · Barrio de Valterra, parroquia y Charco de San Ginés / Puerto Naos
The Valterra fishing quarter honours the Virgen del Carmen with a moving sea procession.
Feast of the Virgen del Carmen (La Santa)
Thu 16 Jul · Tinajo · Núcleo marinero y costa de La Santa (Tinajo)
The fishing village of La Santa honours the patron of fishermen with a colourful sea procession along the coast.
Fiestas del Carmen in Villa de Teguise
Thu 16 Jul · Teguise · Casco histórico de la Villa e Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
The old town's big summer fiesta, twinned with La Graciosa in honour of Our Lady of Carmen.
Merengazo La Santa Colors Fest 2026
Sat 18 Jul – Sun 19 Jul · Tinajo · La Santa (Tinajo)
La Santa's summer colours festival: DJs, music and colour powder.
La Magdalena and Sacred Heart Festival (Conil)
Wed 22 Jul · Tías · Casco de Conil (iglesia y ermita de Entre Montañas)
Conil celebrates La Magdalena and the Sacred Heart with a pilgrimage, a Grape Harvest party and wine-themed hats.
La Magdalena Festival (Masdache)
Wed 22 Jul · Tías · Casco de Masdache (iglesia y ermita de Entre Montañas)
The wine-growing village of Masdache celebrates Saint Mary Magdalene with a pilgrimage, folk music and the wine culture of La Geria.
Fiestas of Tahíche (Saint James the Apostle and Saint Anne)
Sat 25 Jul · Teguise · Núcleo de Tahíche
Tahíche's patronal fiesta honouring Saint James and Saint Anne, with a pilgrimage and festival.
Fiestas of Our Lady of the Snows (pilgrimage to the summit)
Wed 5 Aug · Teguise · Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Las Nieves, cumbre de Famara (Peñas del Chache)
The pilgrimage to the summit hermitage honouring Lanzarote's historic patroness.
Fiestas of Los Cocoteros (Fiesta de la Luz)
Sat 15 Aug · Teguise · Núcleo costero de Los Cocoteros
The coastal village's fiesta, with its traditional Lantern Walk.
La Geria Traditional Grape Harvest & Virgen de la Caridad
Sat 15 Aug · Yaiza · Ermita de La Geria y bodegas de la zona
Camels return to the vineyards to revive the historic grape harvest of the La Geria landscape.
Playa Quemada Summer Festival
Sat 15 Aug · Yaiza · Núcleo costero de Playa Quemada (playa y calles del pueblo)
A summer festival with a laid-back seaside, neighbourly feel in a quiet cove in southern Yaiza.
Fiestas of Nazaret (Our Lady of Nazareth)
Sat 15 Aug · Teguise · Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Nazaret (s. XVII) y plaza del pueblo
Nazaret's patronal fiesta around its 17th-century hermitage.
Traditional Grape Harvest Festival of La Geria
Sat 15 Aug · Yaiza · Bodega La Geria y Ermita de Nuestra Señora de La Caridad (Yaiza)
The grape harvest returns to La Geria with camels, grape-treading and volcanic wines on 15 August.
Fiestas of Caleta de Famara (Sacred Heart of Mary)
Sat 15 Aug · Teguise · Núcleo de La Caleta de Famara e Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de María
The Famara fishing village fiesta, with a sea procession and the much-loved water party.
Fiestas of La Peña in Mozaga (Our Lady of La Peña)
Sat 15 Aug · Teguise · Núcleo de Mozaga y ermita de Nuestra Señora de La Peña
Mozaga's fiesta, with a communal roast, Tapas Day and the procession of Our Lady of La Peña.
Fiestas de San Roque
Sun 16 Aug · Tinajo · Iglesia de San Roque y Plaza de San Roque / recinto festivo del casco de Tinajo
The town of Tinajo honours its patron San Roque with the unique Harvest Pilgrimage and traditional grape-treading.
Santa Elena's Day (Playa Honda)
Tue 18 Aug · San Bartolomé · Parroquia de Santa Elena (C. San Borondón, 84) y plaza de Santa Elena, Playa Honda
Playa Honda's religious date: the solemn function honouring St. Helen of the Cross, patron of its parish.
Santa Rosa de Lima Festival (Órzola)
Sun 23 Aug · Haría · Casco de Órzola, iglesia y Teleclub
The fishing village of Órzola honours Santa Rosa with a craft market, seafaring traditions and open-air dances.
Patron Saint Festival of San Bartolomé (St. Bartholomew)
Mon 24 Aug · San Bartolomé · Plaza León y Castillo, iglesia de San Bartolomé, calles del casco y parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente
The town's biggest festival: nearly a month of tradition, folklore and open-air parties honouring St. Bartholomew.
San Ginés Festival (Arrecife's Patron Saint)
Tue 25 Aug · Arrecife · Casco histórico, Charco de San Ginés, Playa del Reducto y Parque Islas Canarias
Arrecife's grand patron-saint celebration, steeped in seafaring tradition and declared of National Tourist Interest.
Our Lady of Los Remedios Patron Saint Festival
Tue 8 Sept · Yaiza · Iglesia de Ntra. Sra. de los Remedios y plaza de Yaiza (casco)
The town of Yaiza honours its patron saint with a week of tradition, pilgrimage and procession.
Virgen del Pino Festival (Punta Mujeres)
Tue 8 Sept · Haría · Casco costero de Punta Mujeres e iglesia
Punta Mujeres celebrates the Virgen del Pino with foam parties, watersports and seaside dances.
Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of Villa de Teguise
Tue 8 Sept · Teguise · Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Plaza de la Constitución / Los Leones)
The feast of the patroness and titular of Lanzarote's oldest church.
Fiestas of Tiagua (Our Lady of Perpetual Help)
Wed 9 Sept · Teguise · Núcleo de Tiagua
Tiagua's patronal fiesta honouring Our Lady of Perpetual Help.
Pilgrimage of the Cristo de las Aguas in Guatiza
Mon 14 Sept · Teguise · Iglesia y calles de Guatiza
Held to be Lanzarote's oldest pilgrimage, honouring a Christ found in the sea.
Arrecife en Vivo (Live Music Festival)
Tue 15 Sept · Arrecife · Circuito itinerante: Charco de San Ginés, Marina Lanzarote y frente marítimo
A free open-air music festival touring the capital's most iconic spots.
Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows (Virgin of the Volcanoes)
Tue 15 Sept · Tinajo · Santuario/Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores y explanada de Mancha Blanca
Lanzarote's biggest pilgrimage: thousands walk to Mancha Blanca to honour the island's patron saint.
Playa Honda End-of-Summer Festival
Tue 15 Sept · San Bartolomé · Avenida de Playa Honda, plaza de Santa Elena, playa y paseo marítimo
Playa Honda waves goodbye to summer by the sea with concerts, foam parties, the Wind Festival and fireworks.
Festival and Pilgrimage of Our Lady of Sorrows (Virgin of the Volcanoes)
Tue 15 Sept · Tinajo · Santuario de Los Dolores y recinto ferial de Mancha Blanca (Tinajo)
Lanzarote's great pilgrimage: thousands walk to Mancha Blanca to honour the Virgin who halted the lava.
Fiestas of Tao (Saint Michael the Archangel)
Tue 15 Sept · Teguise · Núcleo de Tao
Tao's patronal fiesta honouring Saint Michael, with procession and open-air dances.
Fiestas of Costa Teguise
Tue 15 Sept · Teguise · Anfiteatro de Las Cucharas y carpa del Centro Cívico (Avenida del Mar)
The resort town's fiesta, with music, sport, open-air dances and activities for all.
Virgen de las Mercedes Festival (Mala)
Thu 24 Sept · Haría · Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, plaza y calles de Mala
Mala brings out its pilgrimage and the Baile del Romero in honour of the Virgen de las Mercedes.
Virgen del Rosario Festival (Femés)
Wed 7 Oct · Yaiza · Iglesia y plaza de San Marcial del Rubicón, Femés
Femés's second festival of the year, with a pilgrimage in traditional dress as autumn begins.
Feast of the Virgen del Pilar (El Cuchillo)
Mon 12 Oct · Tinajo · Ermita del Pilar y Centro Sociocultural de El Cuchillo (Tinajo)
El Cuchillo honours the Virgen del Pilar, whose main place of worship in Lanzarote is in this village.
Argana Baja Festival (Virgen de Chaxiraxi)
Mon 12 Oct · Arrecife · Barrio de Argana Baja, plaza del barrio
Argana Baja honours the Virgen de Chaxiraxi, the Guanche name for Our Lady of Candelaria.
La Degollada Festival (Virgen de la Victoria)
Thu 15 Oct · Yaiza · Núcleo rural de La Degollada
The neighbourhood festivities of a small rural hamlet, timed to the Pilar long weekend.
Noche de los Finaos in Tías
Thu 15 Oct · Tías · Casco de Tías (plaza)
The Canarian tradition of remembering the departed with parrandas, roasted chestnuts and anís, on the eve of All Saints'.
Aguapata Festival (El Islote)
Thu 15 Oct · San Bartolomé · Recinto y plaza de El Islote
The countryside of El Islote celebrates the grape harvest with the aguapata contest, sheep shearing, folk music and Canarian wrestling.
Fiestas of Los Valles (Our Lady of the Rosary)
Thu 15 Oct · Teguise · Núcleo de medianías de Los Valles
The midland village of Los Valles' fiesta honouring Our Lady of the Rosary.
La Pardela Festival (El Golfo)
Thu 15 Oct · Yaiza · Pueblo pesquero de El Golfo (entorno del Charco de los Clicos)
The fishing village of El Golfo celebrates with comedy, folk bands and a closing communal barbecue.
San Francisco Javier Festival
Thu 3 Dec · Arrecife · Barrio de San Francisco Javier, plaza e iglesia del barrio
The San Francisco Javier neighbourhood honours its patron with dances, sport and a community vibe.
San Francisco Javier Festival (Ye)
Thu 3 Dec · Haría · Casco de Ye (a los pies del Volcán de La Corona) e iglesia
Ye dons traditional mago dress for the offering pilgrimage to San Francisco Javier, with grilled sardines and local wine.
Santa Bárbara Festival (Máguez)
Fri 4 Dec · Haría · Ermita de Santa Bárbara (César Manrique) y plaza de Máguez
Máguez gathers around Manrique's chapel to honour Santa Bárbara in December.
Rancho de Pascua of Tinajo (Christmas Folk Ensemble)
Tue 15 Dec · Tinajo · Iglesia de San Roque y actos navideños del municipio de Tinajo
A Christmas musical tradition unique to Lanzarote, descended from the old Ranchos de Ánimas and de Pascua.
Ranchos de Pascua and de Ánimas (Christmas tradition)
Tue 15 Dec · Iglesias, ermitas y plazas de Teguise, Tinajo, San Bartolomé y Haría
Verses and carols to tambourine and guitars keep a 16th-century tradition alive at Christmas.
Ranchos de Pascua Gathering in Tías
Wed 23 Dec · Tías · Casco de Tías (iglesia/plaza)
A Christmas gathering to hear the Ranchos de Pascua, a traditional Canarian song form of tambourines and swords.
Rancho de Pascua of Teguise (Christmas Eve)
Thu 24 Dec · Teguise · Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
The oldest Christmas folk-song tradition in the Canaries, at the Villa's Midnight Mass.
🗓️ Next year
These dates are estimates for next year's edition; they'll be confirmed closer to the time.
Three Kings Parade in Arrecife
Tue 5 Jan · Arrecife · Recorrido de Puerto Naos al Parque Islas Canarias; visita previa a los barrios
Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar parade through the capital, traditionally riding camels.
Virgen de la Candelaria Festival (Tabayesco)
Fri 15 Jan · Haría · Casco de Tabayesco (valle camino de la costa) e iglesia
Tabayesco closes out January honouring Our Lady of Candelaria with Mass, procession and folk music.
Haría Artisan Market
Fri 15 Jan · Haría · Plaza de la Constitución (Plaza León y Castillo), Haría
The north's longest-running craft market, every Saturday in Haría's square.
Candelaria and San Blas Festival (Tías)
Tue 2 Feb · Tías · Casco de Tías: Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y plazas del pueblo
The patron-saint festival of Tías town, honouring Our Lady of Candelaria and Saint Blaise, opens the municipality's festive year.
Virgen de Lourdes Festival (Guinate)
Thu 11 Feb · Haría · Casco de Guinate e iglesia/ermita
Tiny Guinate honours Our Lady of Lourdes with folk music, traditional games and Mass in the island's far north.
Teguise Carnival (Villa de Teguise and Costa Teguise)
Mon 15 Feb · Teguise · Plaza de los Leones (Villa) y Avenida del Mar / Anfiteatro de Las Cucharas (Costa Teguise)
The town's carnival, home to the Diabletes de Teguise, the oldest carnival mask in the Canaries.
San Bartolomé Carnival
Mon 15 Feb · San Bartolomé · Casco de San Bartolomé (calles Constitución y Rubicón, parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente) y avenida de Playa Honda
Murgas, troupes and costumes take over the old town and Playa Honda, ending with the hilarious Burial of the Guachinango.
Haría Carnival
Mon 15 Feb · Haría · Plaza de la Constitución y calles del casco de Haría
Murgas, troupes and costumes take over the town square and streets each carnival.
Arrecife Carnival
Mon 15 Feb · Arrecife · Calles del centro, Recinto Ferial y entorno del Charco de San Ginés
One of the oldest carnivals in the Canary Islands, with murga troupes, comparsas and the seafaring Los Buches parade.
Puerto del Carmen Carnival
Mon 15 Feb · Tías · Plaza del Varadero, Avenida de las Playas y Playa Chica (Puerto del Carmen)
The seaside carnival of Tías takes over the Puerto del Carmen promenade with murga troupes, comparsas and the Burial of the Sardine.
Lanzarote Carnival
Mon 15 Feb · Avenida de Agramar, Parque Islas Canarias y centro de Arrecife; plazas y avenidas de cada municipio
Murgas, comparsas, carnival queens and the Burial of the Sardine take over Arrecife and the whole island.
Playa Blanca Carnival
Mon 15 Mar · Yaiza · Calles y recinto/escenario del casco de Playa Blanca
The municipality of Yaiza's main carnival, with a parade, murgas, Drag Gala and daytime carnival.
Tinajo Carnival
Mon 15 Mar · Tinajo · Plaza de los Dolores, recinto y calles del casco de Tinajo
Galas, the coso parade, daytime carnival and the traditional 'Sheet Party' bring the town's carnival to life.
Holy Week in Lanzarote
Thu 15 Apr · Iglesias y calles históricas de Teguise, Arrecife y los demás municipios
Processions, pasos and brotherhoods fill the streets of Teguise, Arrecife and the island's villages.
Holy Week in Arrecife
Thu 15 Apr · Arrecife · Iglesia matriz de San Ginés y calles del centro junto al Charco de San Ginés
Solemn, seafaring processions through the old town beside the Charco de San Ginés.
San José Obrero Festival (La Asomada)
Sat 1 May · Tías · Casco de La Asomada (plaza e iglesia)
The farming village of La Asomada honours Saint Joseph the Worker with a simple, close-knit village festival around the 1st of May.
Titerroy Festival (San José Obrero)
Sat 1 May · Arrecife · Barrio de Titerroy, Iglesia de San José Obrero y plaza del barrio
The Titerroy neighbourhood celebrates its patron San José Obrero with a warm, community feel.
Fiestas of Muñique (Saint Isidore and Our Lady of Fátima)
Sat 15 May · Teguise · Núcleo rural de Muñique
The rural village of Muñique's fiesta, honouring Saint Isidore and Our Lady of Fátima.
San Isidro Labrador Pilgrimage (Uga)
Sat 15 May · Yaiza · Iglesia y calles de Uga
One of the few pilgrimages in the Canaries where harnessed camels take centre stage.
Canary Islands Day in Tinajo
Sat 15 May · Tinajo · Plazas y espacios públicos del municipio de Tinajo
The municipality celebrates Canarian identity with folk music, traditional food and native games and sports.
Uga Island Livestock Fair (San Isidro Labrador)
Sat 15 May · Yaiza · Recinto ferial de Uga
Lanzarote's big livestock gathering, with animal contests, cheeses, camels and rural flavour.
Canary Islands Day
Sat 15 May · Plazas y parques de los municipios de la isla (Arrecife, Teguise, Yaiza, Tinajo, La Graciosa…)
Folk music, traditional dress and native sports celebrate Canarian identity every 30 May.
Canary Islands Day in Tías
Sat 15 May · Tías · Plaza del Varadero (Puerto del Carmen)
The islands' regional day is celebrated in Puerto del Carmen with folk music, traditional dress and Canarian food.
Argana Alta Festival (María Auxiliadora)
Mon 24 May · Arrecife · Barrio de Argana Alta, entorno del Palacio de Deportes
Argana Alta comes together for María Auxiliadora with open-air dances and neighbourhood events.
Montaña Blanca Festival (María Auxiliadora)
Mon 24 May · San Bartolomé · Iglesia y plaza de Montaña Blanca
The village of Montaña Blanca honours María Auxiliadora with folklore, open-air dances and its demanding vertical race.
San Antonio de Padua Festival (Tías)
Sun 13 Jun · Tías · Casco de Tías: Avenida Central, Plaza El Pavón y terrero de lucha Ulpiano Rodríguez Pérez
The great summer patron-saint festival of Tías town, with the San Antonio procession and the traditional sharing of bread and chocolate.
Güime Festival (St. Anthony of Padua)
Sun 13 Jun · San Bartolomé · Iglesia y plaza de Güime
The village of Güime celebrates St. Anthony of Padua with wine tastings, folk music, local theatre and fireworks.
Corpus Christi in Tías
Tue 15 Jun · Tías · Casco de Tías (calles del centro y parroquia de la Candelaria)
Tías town celebrates the Corpus Christi procession through its decorated streets, one of the year's movable religious dates.
San Pedro Festival (Máguez)
Tue 15 Jun · Haría · Casco de Máguez, plaza e iglesia/ermita
Máguez sends off June with the San Pedro festival: procession, traditional games and open-air dances.
Corpus Christi and Salt Carpets
Tue 15 Jun · Tinajo · Plaza de San Roque y calles del recorrido procesional (casco de Tinajo)
Tinajo's streets are covered with colourful carpets of dyed sea salt over which the Corpus procession passes.
Corpus Christi and salt carpets
Tue 15 Jun · Centro histórico de Arrecife (Plaza de Las Palmas) y calles de Haría
Neighbours and community groups dye salt in bright colours to weave ephemeral carpets along the procession route.
San Pedro Festival (Mácher)
Tue 15 Jun · Tías · Casco de Mácher (plaza e iglesia de San Pedro)
The village of Mácher honours Saint Peter with a strongly traditional festival of table games, Canarian wrestling and local food.
Corpus Christi – Salt Carpets (Haría)
Tue 15 Jun · Haría · Calle Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación (Encarnación Rodríguez), Haría
An entire street is carpeted in dyed salt for the Corpus Christi procession to pass over.
San Luis Gonzaga Festival (Las Breñas)
Mon 21 Jun · Yaiza · Iglesia y plaza de Las Breñas
Patron saint festivities steeped in folklore, home to the 'Víctor Fernández Gopar' folk gathering.
San Juan Night in Puerto del Carmen
Wed 23 Jun · Tías · Calle Bajamar y playa del casco antiguo, La Tiñosa (Puerto del Carmen)
Bonfires, music and a seaside party in the old town of Puerto del Carmen to celebrate the shortest night of the year.
Fiestas of San Juan in Soo
Thu 24 Jun · Teguise · Núcleo de Soo
Soo's fiesta around Saint John's Eve, with its traditional bonfire.
St John's Eve bonfires
Thu 24 Jun · Casco histórico y plaza de Haría; playas y plazas de otros municipios (p. ej. Playa Honda)
Bonfires, fire and open-air dancing welcome the summer; in Haría the famous Don Facundo goes up in flames.
San Juan Bautista Patron Festival (Haría)
Thu 24 Jun · Haría · Plaza de la Constitución e Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación, Haría
The north lights up on the Night of Fire, with the burning of Facundo and the Diablos leaping over the embers.
Feast of Our Lady of Regla (La Vegueta)
Fri 2 Jul · Tinajo · Ermita y plaza de La Vegueta (Tinajo)
La Vegueta celebrates its patron saint with two weeks of tradition, culture, sport and the popular La Vegueta Trail race.
Fiestas of San Marcial del Rubicón, historic patron of Lanzarote
Wed 7 Jul · Yaiza · Ermita/iglesia de San Marcial del Rubicón y calles de Femés (Yaiza)
The oldest festival in Lanzarote and the Canaries honours the island's first patron in the village of Femés.
San Marcial del Rubicón Festival (Femés)
Wed 7 Jul · Yaiza · Iglesia y plaza de San Marcial del Rubicón, Femés
Lanzarote's historic patron draws islanders to Femés for the oldest festival in the Canaries.